The dance duo Moloko is the result of a strategically placed pick-up line voiced by singer Roisin Murphy at a 1994 party against producer Mark Brydon. 'Do You Like My Tight Sweater?' was also the title of their brilliant debut CD (1995), which combines dance, funk and trip hop with a unique sense of humor. After the successor I Am Not A Doctor (1998) their music became more accessible and more and
… more towards the hit-sensitive style of their world hit Sing It Back. After nine years, the relationship of the two has ended, but luckily the musical love has not cooled off yet. In fact, the divorce brought out the best in them in the studio. Mark wanted to drown out Roisin's singing, while she started shouting his music. Especially Brydon has gone to great lengths not to let himself be known, because Moloko's music has never known as much depth as it is now. Massive hits of orchestra, keys and wind instruments effortlessly take Statues to a peak. Rarely has a divorce turned out so well. (AD)more
